Marshall Elementary vs Robert E. Howard Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Marshall Elementary
Orangeburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
625 students
Robert E. Howard Middle
Orangeburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
396 students
| Measure | Marshall Elementary Orangeburg, South Carolina | Robert E. Howard Middle Orangeburg, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #545 of 688 | #133 of 248 |
| National rank | #36811 of 50,301 | #9540 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 625 | 396 |
| Enrollment | 625 | 396 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Orangeburg | Orangeburg |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Robert E. Howard Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.3 vs 32.7).
- •Robert E. Howard Middle does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 16.4).
- •Marshall Elementary is the larger school with 625 students compared with 396.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Marshall Elementary better than Robert E. Howard Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Robert E. Howard Middle ranks higher (41.3 vs 32.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Marshall Elementary and Robert E. Howard Middle?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Orangeburg and Orangeburg in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Marshall Elementary: 625. Robert E. Howard Middle: 396. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Marshall Elementary and Robert E. Howard Middle rank in South Carolina?
Marshall Elementary is 545th of 688 and Robert E. Howard Middle is 133rd of 248 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).